Federal Insurance Office News
NAIC Adds ‘Deep Concerns’ to FIO Bid to Collect Climate Change Data From Insurers
In a letter to the Treasury's Federal Insurance Office, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners expressed its "deep concern" over a proposal to collect data ...
RIMS Sends Letter to FIO in Support of Cyber Insurance Backstop
RIMS said it issued a comment letter to the Federal Insurance Office in response to legislative dialogue regarding a federal backstop for large-scale catastrophic cyber ...
Industry Trades Respond to FIO’s Proposal to Collect Climate Change Data
Shortly after Treasury's Federal Insurance Office (FIO) proposed to have P/C insurers submit homeowners insurance underwriting data to assess climate risk, the response from industry trade ...
Former FIO Director McRaith Takes Private-Sector Position With Blackstone
Michael McRaith, the former director of the Federal Insurance Office, has joined up with global investment firm Blackstone. McRaith will be managing director of the newly formed Blackstone Insurance ...
PCI Hires Treasury Department, Federal Insurance Office Veteran
A veteran of the U.S. Department of Treasury and other government departments who helped establish the Federal Insurance Office is joining the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America. Chris ...
Think Tank: Federal Insurance Office Could Work Better as Its Own Agency
It's no secret that the Federal Insurance Office isn't exactly popular among property-casualty insurers. But a Washington D.C. nonprofit policy group says it can and should be saved, and even ...
Trump’s Push to Streamline Government Places the FIO’s Future in Question
Under U.S. President Donald Trump, the Federal Insurance Office's future is far from certain. Created by the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill in 2010 and launched in 2011, the Federal Insurance ...
U.S., EU Reach Insurance Regulation Agreement
United States and European Union negotiators say they have reached an agreement on reinsurance and insurance regulation. The agreement covers three areas of insurance oversight: reinsurance, group ...